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When it comes to life, the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or whether you take them with gratitude. --G.K.Chesterton (in Getting to Cleveland: Seth Godin on Gratitude)
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One, remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Two, never give up work. Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it. Three, if you are lucky enough to find love, remember it is there and don't throw it away.
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Our emotions need to be as educated as our intellect. It is important to know how to feel, how to respond, and how to let life in so that it can touch you. --Jim Rohn (in The Modernization of Finnish Lament Singing)
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What is the essence of life? To serve others and to do good. --Aristotle (in Edmund Benson: A Life of Hard Work and Giving Back)
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Gratitude for the present moment and the fullness of life now is true prosperity. --Eckhart Tolle (in Training Our Trains of Thought)
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To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong. --Joseph Chilton Pearce (in Business Lessons from the World of Improv)
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Every aspect of your life is anchored energetically in your living space, so clearing clutter can completely transform your entire existence. --Karen Kingston (in The Art of Cleaning)
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Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life. --Omar Khayyam (in Happiness Experts on Why Mind Wandering Can Be So Miserable )
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When we recognize the precariousness of life, we understand that we are in the boat together...The willingness to contemplate death is not just about preparing for some moment at the end of a long road. --Frank Ostaseski (in Frank Ostaseski; Lessons to the Living from the Dying)
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Wisdom is knowing I am nothing,
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To learn that the most practical thing in life is to be idealistic is an enormous gift. --Godfrey Reggio (in A Call for Another Way of Living)
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With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things. --William Wordsworth (in Finding Your Moment of Obligation)
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Smile at strangers and you just might change a life. ---Steve Maraboli- (in An Unlikely Friendship Reignites Two Artists)
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True self tells us who we are, where we are planted in the ecosystem of life, what "right action" looks like for us, and how we can grow more fully into our own potentials. --Parker Palmer (in That Friend Walking Behind Me)
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Self-awareness, intelligence, and the search for meaning that have --erroneously-- been ascribed as belonging only to human beings, are in fact general conditions for every life-form -- and particularly for plants. --Stephen Harrod Buhner (in The Intelligence of Plants)
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The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature. ---Joseph Campbell- (in The Heartbeat of a Drum)
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There is more to life than increasing its speed. --Mahatma Gandhi (in The Empty Promise of Productivity and the Art of Slowing Down)
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Even when life challenges us, it's a gift beyond all measure. --Parker Palmer (in The Politics of the Brokenhearted)
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When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down 'happy'. They told me I didn't understand the assignment, and I told them they didn't understand life. --John Lennon (in The Happiness Multiplier Effect)
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For life and death are one, even as the river and sea are one. --Khahil Gibran (in Margaret Wheatley: Warriors for the Human Spirit)
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Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood. --Helen Keller (in Dan Millman: No Ordinary Moments in the School of Life)
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What at first glance what may appear to be messy and inefficient may actually be life experimenting -- discovering what is possible. --Margaret Wheatley (in The Unplanned Organization)
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Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind. --Henry James (in David Fryburg: Inspiring Kindness Through Images)
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We are so achievement-oriented that we often surge right by the true value of relating to what's before us, because we think that accomplishing things will complete us, when it is experiencing life that will. --Mark Nepo from (in The Secret to Happiness Around the World)
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Life is much less a competitive struggle for survival than a triumph of cooperation and creativity. --Fritjof Capra (in Fritjof Capra on Life and Leadership)
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Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides. --Lao Tzu (in When Gratitude Holds Hands with Grief)
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I've found that many of the decisions in my life involving change have come from the heart. --Judy Wicks (in Good Morning, Beautiful Business!)
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Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage. --Anais Nin (in The Butterfly Child)
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Life seems to have one question it asks us over and over: will you have your heart broken with something you care about? --David Whyte (in The renowned poet David Whyte has learned to walk on the borders)
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Once we view the economy as supporting a meaningful, comfortable life for everyone in a sustainable world, then we can use economic growth to provide the goods and services we actually want, that actually benefit the people and the planet. --Clair Brown (in Creating a Compassionate Economy)
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Living in the moment means letting go of the past and not waiting for the future. It means living your life consciously, aware that each moment you breathe is a gift.
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In the tapestry of life, we're all connected. Each one of us is a gift to those around us, helping each other be who we are, weaving a perfect picture together --Anita Moorjani (in Designed by Masters, Woven with Dignity)
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Life is like getting into a boat that's just about to sail off to sea and sink. --Shunryu Suzuki Roshi (in How to Befriend the Universe)
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Do I prefer to grow up and relate to life directly, or do I choose to live and die in fear? --Pema Chodron (in Little Panic: What It Takes to Break Free from Anxiety)
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You may not have saved a lot of money in your life, but if you have saved a lot of heartaches for other folks, you are a pretty rich man. --Seth Parker (in The Price on Everything is Love)
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I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and angels. --Pearl S. Buck (in Laura Grace Weldon: Four Poems)
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Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself.
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If you want to conquer the anxiety of life, live in the moment, live in the breath.
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Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. --Norman Cousins (in BJ Miller Understands Mortality)
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Wisdom is knowing I am nothing,
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What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything? --Vincent Van Gogh (in How to Break the Loop of Our Destructive Patterns)
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Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more.
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God is not always silent, and man is not always blind. In every man's life there are moments when there is a lifting of the veil. --Rabbi Abraham Heschel (in What Are You Doing With Your Freedom?)
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Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts --Rachel Carson (in The Meadow Across the Creek)
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Into the void of silence, into the empty space of nothing, the joy of life is unfurled. --C. S. Lewis (in The Japanese Words for "Space")
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Love is the most ordinary, simplest, and most direct way to uncover what is real -- the innermost secrets of life. -- Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee (in Unity and the Power of Love)
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But down deep, at the molecular heart of life, the trees and we are essentially identical. --Carl Sagan (in Sustainability and the Sacred)
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The best part of life is not just surviving, but thriving with passion and compassion and humor and style and generosity and kindness.
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Life is like carrying a message from the child you were to the old man you'll become, without losing it along the way. --Yann Arthus-Bertrand (in Home: The Movie)
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When you're living a committed life, your own small desires start becoming petty. Your commitment wakes you up in the morning and tells you what to wear, who to meet with, why to go here or there. --Lynne Twist (in The Extra-Ordinarily Committed Life of Lynne Twist)
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Life is more fun if you play games.
Roald Dahl
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